Must Reads
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
High Hurdles
Fawn Johnson, National Journal, July 13, 2012
Fawn Johnson provides a glimpse into the challenges for women who work in Washington, D.C., including insider testimonies. […read more]
That’s No Phone. That’s My Tracker.
Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan, The New York Times, July 13, 2012
Smartphones truly are smart. Authors Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan file an in-depth report on the minute and at times invasive tracking functions on everyday cell phones. […read more]
You add tremendous value to us
You add tremendous value to us.”
—Chairman, Global Corporation
She was the highlight of a long day
She was the highlight of a long day.”
—Bank Managing Director, on conference keynote made by Davia Temin
Davia is a magician
Davia is a magician! She gets a problem to address on Wednesday night, and it’s solved on Friday morning!!”
—Publisher, Global Media Firm
I am very impressed by your ability to add value
I am very impressed by your ability to add value in a very short period of time.”
—CEO, Technology Company
Your clarity, expertise and optimism pulled us out of the vortex (2)
Your clarity, expertise and optimism pulled us out of the vortex. You helped ‘clear the way’ for us to forge forth with important work. You have just talked us down from the brink…and saved an enormous amount of time and money. I haven’t felt so well taken care of, well, since I can’t remember when.”
—CMO, Major Global Corporation, in crisis
You are such a great coach
You are such a great coach in this crazy uncertain area I find myself in…. I feel good knowing we’re on the same team.”
—Corporate CEO
I’ve gotten great feedback from both our clients and from our folks
I’ve gotten great feedback from both our clients and from our folks that your moderation and presentation on restoring confidence were fantastic additions to the agenda.”
—Marketing Head, Fortune 50 Company
Anthropology in the World Conference 2012 Keynote Lecture by Dr. Gillian Tett
Dr. Gillian Tett, The Royal Anthropological Insitute’s YouTube Channel, July 12, 2012
Journalism and anthropology intersect. Financial Timeseditor and PhD anthropologist delivers the keynote address on “Anthropology in the World.” […read more]